Minister says phasing Russian language should not affect validity of primary education diplomas
The government is currently looking for a way to ensure the 9th grade or primary education diploma remains valid if a student decides…
VIDEO | German farmers block roads in protest against subsidy cuts
German farmers launched nationwide protests in the early hours of Monday, the 8th of January, against the planned phasing out of farm subsidies,…
Air temperature in Latvia falls to lowest value in recent years
On Monday, the 8th of January, weather in Latvia will be sunny. However, clouds will gradually move in from the north, bringing some…
Week in Lithuania | Education Minister to phase out Russian schools; police bust car with two kilos of cocaine
Last week, Kaunas mayor family-owned Viciunai Group kept silence after Ukraine labelled it “international war sponsor”. Head of new Orthodox exarchate of Constantinople…
Price of power. Electricity prices on exchange will exceed one euro per kWh
On Friday, the 5th of January, the price of electricity in Latvia’s region in Nord Pool exchange will exceed 1 EUR/kWh excluding VAT…
CVK chairperson: referendum to repeal partnership institute is unlikely to happen
The referendum to repeal the partnership institute in Latvia is unlikely to happen, said the chairperson of the Central Election Commission (CVK) Kristīne…
Air temperature may drop to -30° C in Latvia this weekend
On Friday, the 5th of January, the sky in Latvia will be mostly cloudy. There will be moments of snowfall. At night, precipitation…
Expert explains: why is there such a large surge of electricity prices?
The surge of electricity price on Nord Pool exchange was caused by the power supply situation in Finland, specifically the restrictions on operations…
VIDEO | Defendant violently attacks judge in US courtroom
A Nevada judge was assaulted by a defendant in a Las Vegas court on Wednesday, 3 December, immediately after she denied defendant’s request…
